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Muscles Chapter 9

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How many muscles attach to the scapula?   17  
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Synergists   -do the same job  
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Antagonists   -do the opposite  
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How many total cranial nerves are there?   12  
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Flexion   Moving a joint through the sagittal plane away from AP (bending the head at the neck to look at the toes)  
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Extension   Moving a joint through the sagittal plane back to AP (straightening the head to look ahead)  
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Hyperextension   Moving a joint through the sagittal plane beyond AP (looking at the ceiling)  
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Abduction   Moving a joint through the frontal plane away from AP (moving the arms out to form a cross)  
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Adduction   Moving a joint through the frontal plane back to AP (moving the arms to the sides of the body)  
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Plantar flexion   Bending the foot so that the heel is off the ground (standing on “tippy-toes”)  
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Dorsiflexion   Bending the foot so that the toes are off the ground (standing on the heels)  
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Pronation   Turning the hand palm backward (to show off a new ring)  
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Supination   Turning the hand palm forward (to “carry soup”)  
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Inversion   Turning the foot so that the sole faces medially (standing on the sides of the feet)  
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Eversion   Turning the foot so that the sole faces laterally (standing on the insides of the feet)  
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Protraction   Moving a part forward (“chicken-neck” forward away from AP)  
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Retraction   Moving a part backward (“chicken-neck” back to AP)  
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Elevation   Raising a part (shrugging the shoulders)  
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Depression   Lowering a part (drooping the shoulders)  
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Rotation   Moving a part in a circular motion around an axis (C1 and C2 – saying “NO”)  
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Circumduction   Moving a part so that its end follows a circular motion (drawing a “O” in the air with your finger)  
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